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The Muslim Personal Law (Shariat) Application Act, 1937

( ACT NO. XXVI OF 1937 )

[ 7th October, 1937 ]

An Act to make provision for the application of the Muslim Personal Law (Shariat) to Muslims in Bangladesh.♣

 
 
 

WHEREAS it is expedient to make provision for the application of the Muslim Personal Law (Shariat) to Muslims in Bangladesh;

 
 
 
 

It is hereby enacted as follows:-

 
 
 

Short title and extent
1. (1) This Act may be called the Muslim Personal Law (Shariat) Application Act, 1937.
 
 
 
 
1[(2) It extends to the whole of Bangladesh.]
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